Flight returns to Singapore due to bomb threat

Hanoi (VNA) – A flight en route from Singapore
to Thailand had to return the city state and made emergency landing at Changi
Airport on April 5 after a passenger allegedly made a bomb threat on board.

The flight, operated by low-cost airline Scoot, was
escorted back to Singapore by air force fighter jets and landed safely at the
Changi Airport at 15:23 (local time), only two hours after it took off, the
airline said in a statement.

The airline said it is working closely with the
authorities for necessary follow-up to ensure the safety of the passengers.

Singaporean police said that they received a report
regarding an alleged bomb threat made by a passenger on board flight TR634.